高中英语 UNit 2 Working the land教案 新人教版必修4 教案

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1 / 10 Unit 2

words and expressions

1. struggle Vi eg: The little boy struggled with the thief bravely.

They had to struggle with/against all kinds of difficulties.

She struggled to keep back the tears.

He has been struggling for success in business.

=He has been struggling to succeed in his business.

为了事业的成功，他一直努力奋斗着。

n. eg: After a long struggle ,she gained control of the business.

Her struggle with the disease lasted ten years.

高考连接：The children talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle ______.

A to be heard B to have heard C hearing D being heard

2.hunger n[U]eg: In those days ,many persons died of hunger .（死于饥饿）

[C] 欲望，渴望

eg: The child has a strong hunger for knowledge.强烈的求知欲

The whole world has a hunger for peace.

v. hunger to do sth. 渴望干某事 hunger for sth.渴望得到某物

eg: The whole world hungers for peace.

3. disturbing adj. disturb v. disturbedadj.

eg: The news from the front is disturbing.

The disturbing news soon got around the town.

I am sorry to disturb you so early.

They were all disturbed by the disturbing news ; that is ,the news disturbed

all of them.

She was disturbed about her mother’s sudden illness.

I felt disturbed to hear of your illness. word

2 / 10 4. expand eg:The eagle expanded his wings.

He is thinking of expanding his business.

Metals expand when they are heated .

Our foreign trade has expanded greatly in recent years.

In ten years ,the city’s population expanded by 10%.

搭配expand …. in/into…..把….扩展. expand on/upon 详细阐明

Eg: He expanded his short story into a novel.

I don’t understand your reasoning. Can you expand on it?

5.thanks to eg; Thanks to your timely help, I managed to finish the work on time.

It was thanks to his advice that I succeeded.

表示“原因”的介词短语还有：

due to（一般不放于句首） ; as a result of ,because of ;

owing to ； on account of; in that(引导原因状语从句)

eg：The accident was due to his careless driving .

Owing to your timely help, we finished the work ahead of time.

As a result of the bad weather ,the football match was put off.

His request is unreasonable in that he knows we can't afford it.

We delayed our departure on account of the bad weather.

6. rid……of eg：You should rid yourself of the bad habit.

We try to rid the house of mice.

拓展get/be rid of 摆脱；除掉

eg:I can’t get rid of this headache.

She was glad to be rid of him.

：warn sb. of sth.; inform sb. of sth. ; cure sb. of sth. ; rob sb.of sth.;

7.be satisfied witheg:I was satisfied/pleased/content with the result.

be satisfied to do 对做某事感到满意

eg: He was satisfied to win the race. word

3 / 10 拓展: Some people are hard to satisfy.(vt)

There was a satisfied look on his face.(adj)

The answer was quite satisfying /satisfactory to him.(adj.)

To our satisfaction, he accepted our invitation.(n.)

8 .would rathereg: I would rather play football this afternoon, if you don’t mind.

I’d rather not let him know the truth.

Would you rather stay here or go home?

I would rather stay at home than go out. =I would stay at home rather than go

out.

would rather 后跟从句时，表示主语宁愿让某人做某事，从句用虚拟语气即用一般过去时表示与现在或将来事实相反；用过去完成时表示与过去事实相反。

eg:I would rather you went home now.

I would rather you came tomorrow.

I’ d rather you had stayed at home last night.

9.thereforeeg；I was ill , and therefore ,I couldn’t e.

She went to a party and therefore didn’t study her lessons.

Progress so far has been very good. Therefore ,we are sure that the project

will be pleted on time.

10. equip v. equipment n.[U]

eg: A good education should equip you for life.

His work experience equipped him for dealing with all kinds of people.

Your education will equip you to earn a good living.

(2)equip …..with….. eg: You’d better equip your car with air conditioning.

Please equip yourself with a pencil and rubber for the exam.

The factory is equipped with modern machinery.

(3) be equipped to do sth/for sth.准备好做某事 word

4 / 10 eg：They were equipped to deal with the situation.

拓展： be fully/well/poorly equipped 装备齐全/完好/简陋

11.export 反义词import v. export sth. to 出口某物到…..

eg: Many raw materials are exported to foreign countries.

n.eg： what are the chief exports of your country?

12.confuse vt. confused /confusing adj. .confusion n. eg: Your words confused

me.

Don’t confuse Austria and/with Australia.

I was getting confused by such a confusing problem.

All your change of plan made me confused.

13 .regret v./n.

(1) regret +n./pron. eg: He regret his carelessness.

(2) regret +从句 eg: She regretted what she said. She regretted that she had

no child.

(3) regret having done/doing sth. 后悔做了某事

regret to do sth. （常和tell，say，inform等词连用）对将要做某事表示遗憾

eg: We have always regretted selling the farm.